Senior CAD Engineer

Flint Hills Resources; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Molex is seeking a dynamic Senior CAD Engineer - Design to join our Industrial Solutions Engineering team in Bengaluru. You will lead CAD design, develop 3D models, drawings, and documentation while collaborating with global teams to deliver high-performance connector solutions for industrial applications.

The role emphasizes GD&T, design for manufacturability, and sustained product improvements. The ideal candidate has a mechanical engineering background with 5–7 years in product development or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5–7 years in product development, sustaining engineering, or engineering change management in connectors, wiring harnesses, automotive, or industrial products.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T, tolerance interpretation, and basic tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Experience working within cross-functional and global engineering teams.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Lead CAD design and drafting for new product development and sustaining projects involving connectors, cable assemblies, and industrial networking products.
• Create and release high-quality 3D models, manufacturing drawings, and product documentation per Molex engineering standards.
• Collaborate with global cross-functional teams to resolve product, manufacturing, and customer-related challenges through effective technical problem-solving.
• Apply advanced GD&T principles and tolerance analysis to ensure robust, manufacturable, and cost-effective product designs.
• Support product lifecycle activities by driving continuous improvement initiatives and sustaining released products.
• Partner with manufacturing, quality, suppliers, and customers to ensure products meet performance, quality, and reliability expectations.
• Support validation, measurement analysis, and product disposition activities to maintain product integrity and customer satisfaction.

Skills

CAD design

GD&T knowledge

cross-functional collaboration

communication skills

problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Teamcenter

Polarion PLM

Job description

Molex is seeking a dynamic Senior CAD Engineer - Design to join our Industrial Solutions Engineering team. In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, and sustaining of high-performance connector solutions for industrial applications. You will leverage your expertise in CAD design, product development, and engineering change management while collaborating with global cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and reliable products that create value for customers around the world.

Our Team

You will be part of the Industrial Solutions Engineering Team , responsible for designing and developing connectors for high-power industrial applications. Our team works closely with global engineering, manufacturing, quality, product management, and customer-facing teams to bring innovative products to market while continuously improving existing solutions. We foster a collaborative environment that encourages technical excellence, knowledge sharing, and professional growth.

What You Will Do

• Lead CAD design and drafting efforts for new product development and sustaining engineering projects involving connectors, cable assemblies, and industrial networking products.
• Create and release high-quality 3D models, manufacturing drawings, and product documentation in compliance with Molex engineering standards.
• Collaborate with global cross-functional teams to resolve product, manufacturing, and customer-related challenges through effective technical problem-solving.
• Apply advanced GD&T principles and tolerance analysis to ensure robust, manufacturable, and cost-effective product designs.
• Support product lifecycle activities by driving continuous improvement initiatives and sustaining released products.
• Partner with manufacturing, quality, suppliers, and customers to ensure products meet performance, quality, and reliability expectations.
• Support validation, measurement analysis, and product disposition activities to maintain product integrity and customer satisfaction.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• 5-7 years of experience in product development, sustaining engineering, or engineering change management within connectors, wiring harnesses, automotive, or industrial products.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T, tolerance interpretation, and basic tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Experience working within cross-functional and global engineering teams.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience designing components involving plastics, sheet metal, castings, and plated parts.
• Hands-on experience with Teamcenter and/or Polarion PLM systems.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability (DFM) principles.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, MS Project, and Visio.
• Experience supporting global manufacturing operations and product sustaining activities.

Who We Are

Molex, a Koch company, is a global electronics leader connecting innovation to the industries that shape our world. With more than 100,000 products across data communications, industrial automation, automotive, consumer electronics, healthcare, and other markets, Molex enables reliable connections that power modern technology. Our teams work collaboratively across the globe to develop innovative solutions that create long-term value for customers and society.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.